Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Matt Lucas*	Tomcat Blues	Matt Gets Blue	02:39
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Good Time Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	03:10
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Happy Dolls	Pick Up the Pieces	Show Album No. 1	03:59
Ellen McIlwaine	In My Time of Dying	Fear Itself	08:48
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43
Joe* Glazer	Solidarity Forever	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:02
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Joe* Glazer	New Democratic Party Train	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:58
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Exponians	Wicked Woman	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:56
Ellen McIlwaine	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Respect	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	02:50
Matt Lucas*	Herpes Blues	Matt Gets Blue	06:30
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
David Amram	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Ursa Major*	Back to the Land	ST	06:46
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Albert Jones*	You Stole My Love	The Facts of Life	03:25
Aarons And Ackley*	Girl I've Been Waiting	You And I	02:36
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Oscar* McLollie	Girl of Mine	ST	03:13
David Amram	Alfred the Hog	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:19
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
Buddy Knox	I Ain't Sharin' Sharon	ST (mono)	02:01
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm Gonna Love You Baby	I'm a Song	02:34
Cal* Bostic	There You Are	Introducing...	02:59
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Sidewinders	A Voyage	Flatfoot Hustlin'	01:06
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
Ellen McIlwaine	Billy Gene	Fear Itself	03:05
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Halya Несе Галя Воду	Ukrainian Pops	01:56
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Jack Holland	The Time Or the Place	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:46
Jack Holland	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Maple Sugar Two Step	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:10
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Joe* Glazer	It Could be a Wonderful World	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:53
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Two Little Oaks On a Mountain	Ukrainian Pops	01:29
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Buddy Knox	Rock-a-Billy Walk	ST	02:15
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold (demo)	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:53
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Hard Days Night	And I Love Her	02:33
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Aarons And Ackley*	Sleeping Gypsy	ST	03:56
Charmaines*	(You Are) Hypnotized	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:33
Ellen McIlwaine	The Last Good Man in My Life	Ellen McIlwaine	03:25
Sidewinders	Can't You Feel the Fire	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:55
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Kozak Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:47
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:54
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Stormy Weather	Amist the Black Eyes	04:30
The Revelaires*	She Wears My Ring	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:57
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Nelson* Riddle	Victoria	British Columbia Suite	02:26
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Man From Athabaska	War War War	06:29
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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